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Safe Surgery for Those in Recovery: Avoiding Opioids & Healing

Goldfinch Health

Surgery can be stressful for anyone, but for the construction pros in recovery, it's even more so. With knowledge and support, a different experience is possible today.

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The Spectacle of Caterpillar Construction Technology Days

Caterpillar - Cat

From the labor shortage to productivity to remote operation and reduced emissions, technology leads the way in solving challenges on jobsites.

The triumphant drivers and tech team after the spectacular demo.

Cybersecurity Should be at the Top of Your List

Bulk Construction Materials Initiative (BCMI)

As the construction industry continues to become more digitally connected, let's talk about how the industry can prevent, protect, and prepare for these types of threats and attacks. Part one of a four-part series on cybersecurity.

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Interior Protective Systems on Construction Sites

Cleanwrap Interior Protection Systems

What to know about interior protective systems and how they can help keep construction sites work-friendly and safe.

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Twiceme Introduces University Education and Certification Platform

Twiceme University offers users a series of training modules on worksite safety and the proper use of Twiceme equipment.

Twiceme University offers users a series of training modules on worksite safety and the proper use of Twiceme equipment.

Brigade Electronics Shares How to Enhance Rental Heavy Equipment Safety

Brigade Electronics Inc.

Brigade has provided a guide for heavy equipment rental providers, recommending essential safety devices for the most common types of heavy machinery.

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18 Tips to Stay Cool on the Jobsite in the Summer Heat

Getting through a hot day takes planning and preparation; don't show up to the jobsite unprepared for the heat

Heat exhaustion is a precursor to the more serious heat stroke , which can typically be identified by a lack of sweating, nausea and vomiting, mental confusion, flushed skin, rapid breathing and a racing pulse.

Why Fleet Connectivity is Key for Profitability

Tactile Mobility

Vehicle fleets operating like a hive mind, with vehicles communicating among themselves, represent a significant technological feat. This level of connectivity demands robust infrastructure, sophisticated software, and significant resources.

Connected fleets also offer ways to improve efficiency.

How Drug Screening and Background Checks Reduce Workplace Injuries

Shield Screening

The efficacy of drug screening and background checks lies in their technical implementation and ability to foster a culture of safety within the construction industry.

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Extreme Heat Worker Rule Proposed by White House

U.S. Department of Labor

Employers would be required to provide training and have procedures to respond if a worker is experiencing signs and symptoms of a heat-related illness.

Among other things, the plan would require employers to evaluate heat risks and — when heat increases risks to workers — implement requirements for drinking water, rest breaks, and control of indoor heat. It would also require a plan to protect new or returning workers unaccustomed to working in high-heat conditions.

Peer Support to Build Connections with Recovery Allies

An increasing number of organizations throughout the construction industry are offering peer support programs for construction pros and further destigmatizing recovery. Here are two.

Paul Lawson, Risk Management Coordinator & Lead Mental Health Advocate For Mid-City Electric/Technologies in Columbus, Ohio, visits a jobsite during Mental Health Awareness Month.

Record360 Unveils AI Blur Detection Feature

The feature helps users avoid blurry photos in real-time, supporting the outcome of inspections.

The feature helps users avoid blurry photos in real-time, supporting the outcome of inspections.

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